The scythe is becoming more and more mainstream which is great news. A couple of weeks ago I was contacted to discuss the Scythe Revival with a producer for Radio 4 who then sent one of their team to the Somerset Green Scythe Fair last weekend. Follow this link to listen to it online http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/farming/farming_20140617-0600a.mp3 Skip to 4min for the mowing.

More news from the Festival, in my opinion one of the best yet, coming soon.